• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    It says I dont have to buy a used BMW or Merc.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes for a small family, it is perfect. Good MPG, good looks, great performance. That said, not sure I'll buy a diesel next time.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Maybe another Volvo... V40?

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,995

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Memory seats 2.4l diesel Wood effect trim VGC.

    What was the dealer like?

    OK

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great power, noisy (diesel), auto box is very good.

    What's it like to park?

    Small saloon so very easy.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nope

    What's most practical about your car?

    Seats drop down to extend boot - useful in a saloon.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Sat nav, bluetooth phone, aux input and MP3 CD are all useful.